Question

Occluded front with points labeled A through D. A: an area of very cold air. B: cold air. C: warm air. D: the ground.
The diagram shows an occluded front. Which point identifies the warm air mass in this front?

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

In an occluded front, warm air is typically lifted aloft between two cooler air masses. Based on your descriptions of the points:

- A: an area of very cold air
- B: cold air
- C: warm air
- D: the ground

The point that identifies the warm air mass in this occluded front is **C**.